In Decline but Fixable
I used to listen to every episode. It was great for brand new writers. Unfortunately, over time, the 15-minute format has limited deep dives into topics. Also, the hosts have become increasingly political and navel-gazing to the point that it’s almost not listenable. Every new season I give it a try to see if it’s improved, but it’s sadly only declined. Suggestions: (1) longer format for more rich/relevant info, (2) more guests to prevent navel-gazing, (3) avoid politics to prevent toxic, peachy tone. I’d love to be a regular listener again.
Kat Rosetti via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/09/23
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A few years ago, I would have given this podcast 5 stars. But in recent seasons, I think due to the podcaster’s efforts to try new things, the topics have drifted far from the ones that interested me more in the first 9-ish seasons. The topics have become more atomized, the proliferation of...Read full review »
enochobus via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/23/18
I just started listening to the podcast, but I already love it. Thank you for keeping the episodes short and providing so much great info!
Xcor via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/18/15
Just listen, expand your horizons and figure out the nitty-gritty of what writing can be and how to improve yours. I appreciate the length of the episodes but often wish that they were longer because they're so good.Read full review »
Mike Laughead via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/29/16
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